Speaker ready to sacrifice his Chair

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has said that he is ready to sacrifice his chair at any time. The Speaker made this reference in response to a query raised by MP Ranjith Aluvihare with regard to an official sitting on the Speaker’s Chair recently.

The Speaker responding to Ranjith Aluvihare said he had drawn his attention to the matter. He said that there are many issues in the country and this was not a problem.

The Speaker said it was not a problem with regard to his chair. He was prepared to hand over his seat at any time.